Jeremy Corbyn is just beginning to enjoy the fruits of his labour, and he has just one particular attraction in mind.

Following a hard-fought election campaign, which saw his party win back 29 seats and leave Theresa May's Conservative party to deal with a hung parliament result, Corbyn is intending on taking a bit of a breather from the politics of it all.

Yes, despite the Labour leader's exhaustive six-week campaign marking an unprecedented turn around in fortune for the Islington North MP, following a disastrous Brexit campaign, and with Theresa May now the one under fire from her own party and the public, Corbyn has one thing in mind to take his mind off the drama.

A good old EastEnders catch up.

"I've lost track of EastEnders," Corbyn told The Mirror. "I'm going to have to do a big catch-up.

"I understand some bad things have been going on in Walford. Sometimes people aren't very kind to each other on that programme.